accede formal (to agree) They had no choice but to accede. The president acceded to the policy reform. exceed (to go beyond, surpass) The final cost will not exceed $3000. Our expenditures shouldn’t exceed our income. envocabulary.com
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abjure (renounce a belief or claim) She is trying to make her husband abjure his religion. I abjure that idea now. adjure (urge or order earnestly) The judge adjured him to tell the truth. I adjure you to keep my name a secret. abjure vs. adjure – English Vocabulary
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eat and run (eat a meal and then leave in a hurry) I don’t want to eat and run, but I have barely time to catch the plane. I don’t want to invite Michael because he always comes late and has an excuse to eat and run. envocabulary.com
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at a stretch (continuously; without stopping) I can work nine to ten hours at a stretch. He used to work two shifts at a stretch. Tim sipped a glass of wine at a stretch. envocabulary.com
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